Steven Hecht
Editor at Large
Steve Hecht is a businessman, writer, and film producer, born and raised in New York. He has lived and worked in Guatemala since 1972. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Master of Business Administration in Banking and Finance, both from Columbia University. He has worked on development projects in Guatemala to help the country leave its underdeveloped state and reach its great potential. Realizing the misconceptions prevalent about Guatemala and Latin America in the outside world, he has written for the Daily Caller, Frontpage Mag, New English Review, PanAm Post, and PJ Media and appeared as a guest on national American media programs including the Lars Larson show. Steve’s reporting has included meeting with coyotes, the human smugglers who have ferried millions of illegal immigrants into the United States via Guatemala’s 595-mile border with Mexico.
Posts by Steven:
- El fantasma de Castro ronda por Centroamérica
- Castro’s Ghost Haunts Central America
- Senate Must Rein in UN Commission Gone Bad
- Beltway Advice Won’t Suffice for Central America
- Secretary Kelly and the Trump Team Can Beat Sex Trafficking
- The Elephant in the Room of Trump’s Anti-Narcotics Mission
- Guatemala Violates Foreign-Aid Agreement
- Obama’s Ambassador Sabotaging Trump in Guatemala
- Correcting the Media Narrative on Illegal Immigration
- Cut Off Illegal Immigration at the Source